Local 793 members march in the Labour Day Parade in Toronto.
Local 793 members march in the Labour Day Parade in Toronto.
1983
An office is opened for the OETIO.
An office is opened for the OETIO.
1982
Operating Engineers are involved in a number of strikes.
Operating Engineers are involved in a number of strikes.
1981
The union buys a new head office at 30 Commercial Road in Leaside.
The union buys a new head office at 30 Commercial Road in Leaside.
1979
The trade of hoisting engineer is formally recognized.
The trade of hoisting engineer is formally recognized.
1975
A pension plan and life and health benefits plan are introduced.
A pension plan and life and health benefits plan are introduced.
1974
The first issue of 793 Operator is published in August 1974.
The first issue of 793 Operator is published in August 1974.
1969
The local tears down its old office at 205 Church Street.
The local tears down its old office at 205 Church Street.
1963
Operators work on numerous projects, including a new city hall in Toronto.
Operators work on numerous projects, including a new city hall in Toronto.
1957
Membership in the local reaches 4,363 members.
Membership in the local reaches 4,363 members.